King James Version
1 John 3:1-9
1BeholdG3708,what manner ofποταπὴνpotapēnG4217loveἀγάπηνagapēnG26the Fatherὁ πατήρ,ho patērG3588G3962hath bestowedδέδωκενdedōkenG1325upon usG1473,thatἵναinaG2443we should be calledκληθῶμενklēthōmenG2564the sonsτέκναteknaG5043of GodθεοῦtheouG2316:thereforeδιὰdiaG1223τοῦτοtoutoG3778the worldὁ κόσμοςho kosmosG3588G2889knowethγινώσκειginōskeiG1097usG1473notοὐouG3756,becauseὅτιhotiG3754it knewἔγνωegnōG1097himαὐτόν.¶autonG846notοὐκoukG3756.
2BelovedἈγαπητοί,AgapētoiG27,nowνῦνnunG3568are weἐσμεν,esmenG1510the sonsτέκναteknaG5043of GodθεοῦtheouG2316,andκαὶkaiG2532it dothG5319not yetοὔπωoupōG3768appearG5319whatτίtiG5101we shall beἐσόμεθα·esomethaG1510:butG1161we knowG1492thatὅτιhotiG3754,whenἐὰνeanG1437he shall appearG5319,we shall beἐσόμεθα,esomethaG1510likeὅμοιοιhomoioiG3664himαὐτῷautōG846;forὅτιhotiG3754we shall seeG3708himαὐτὸνautonG846asκαθώςkathōsG2531he isἐστιν.estinG1510.
7Little childrenG5040,letG4105no manμηδεὶςmēdeisG3367deceiveG4105youὑμᾶς·humasG4771:he that doethποιῶνpoiōnG4160righteousnessὁ δικαιοσύνηνho dikaiosunēnG3588G1343isἐστινestinG1510righteousδίκαιόςdikaiosG1342,even asκαθὼςkathōsG2531heἐκεῖνοςekeinosG1565isἐστιν.estinG1510righteousδίκαιόςdikaiosG1342.τὴνtēnG3588
8He that committethὁ ποιῶνho poiōnG3588G4160sinτὴν ἁμαρτίανtēn hamartianG3588G266isἐστίν,estinG1510ofἐκekG1537the devilτοῦ διαβόλουtou diabolouG3588G1228;forὅτιhotiG3754the devilὁ διάβολοςho diabolosG3588G1228sinnethἁμαρτάνει.hamartaneiG264fromἀπ᾽ap᾽G575the beginningἀρχῆςarchēsG746.ForεἰςeisG1519this purposeτοῦτοtoutoG3778the Sonὁ υἱὸςho huiosG3588G5207of Godτοῦ θεοῦtou theouG3588G2316was manifestedἐφανερώθηephanerōthēG5319,thatἵναinaG2443he might destroyλύσῃlusēG3089the worksτὰ ἔργαta ergaG3588G2041of the devilτοῦ διαβόλου.tou diabolouG3588G1228.
9WhosoeverπᾶςpasG3956is bornγεγεννημένοςgegennēmenosG1080ofἐκekG1537Godὁ θεοῦho theouG3588G2316dothG4160notοὐouG3756commitG4160sinἁμαρτίανhamartianG266;forὅτιhotiG3754hisαὐτοῦautouG846seedσπέρμαspermaG4690remainethμένει·meneiG3306inἐνenG1722himαὐτῷautōG846:andκαὶkaiG2532he cannotδύναταιdunataiG1410οὐouG3756sinἁμαρτάνειν,hamartaneinG264,becauseὅτιhotiG3754he is bornγεγέννηται.gegennētaiG1080ofἐκekG1537Godτοῦ θεοῦtou theouG3588G2316.τοῦtouG3588
Commentaries on 1 John 3
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Luther’s Commentary on Selected Bible Passages
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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